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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsNews ReleasesCanadian organic farmers having trouble keeping up with demand2008-08-18 Canadian Organic Growers Inc. Demand for locally grown organic food is on the rise across the country. People are finding out what real food tastes like. After you've sampled an organic tomato or carrot or tasted an organically ra... GE-contaminated flax seed raises concerns for Canadian organic sector 2009-09-11 Organic Trade Association GE-contaminated flax seed raises concerns for Canadian organic sector. The Organic Trade Association (OTA) in Canada has called the recent discovery of contaminated flax seed in Europe â#ounacceptable... Government of Canada invests in organic sector2010-03-08 Organic Trade Association in Canada The Organic Trade Association (OTA) in Canada is pleased to announce it has received over $118,000 in support from the Government of Canada to develop a long-term international marketing strategy to e... Organic Trade Association welcomes federal credit-guarantee for organic farmers in Canada2009-05-01 Organic Trade Association Canadian organic sector welcomes the announcement of new federal government-guaranteed loans for farmers and farmer-coops Sources welcomes the Canadian Coalition for Farm Animals2008-12-17 Canadian Coalition for Farm Animals The Canadian Coalition for Farm Animals is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the welfare of animals raised for food in Canada through public education, legislative change and consumer c... Sources Select ResourcesAgroecology as a Tool for Liberation: Transforming Industrial Agribusiness in El SalvadorBell, Beverly Article 2015 "We say that every square meter of land that is worked with agro-ecology is a liberated square meter. We see it as a tool to transform farmers''social and economic conditions. We see it as a tool of l... Agroecology leading the fight against India's Green RevolutionQuinn, Tristan Article 2015 Ecologist For the women farmers of Tamil Nadu life has long been a struggle, all the more so following the advent of 'Green Revolution' industrial agriculture. So now women's collectives are organising to resto... Connexions Library: Africa FocusWebsite 2009 Connexions Information Sharing Services Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on Africa. Connexions Library: Agriculture and Farming FocusWebsite 2009 Connexions Information Sharing Services Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on farming and agriculture. Farming FreedomHowarth, Lorna Article 2014 Resurgence & Ecologist magazine A simple agricultural technique could release farmers from the grip of agrochemical corporations. With no patents, no royalties and no licensing fees, this system just benefits the farmers. No to 'Climate Smart Agriculture', yes to agroecologyClimate Smart Agriculture Concerns Article 2015 Ecologist Climate Smart Agriculture sounds like a great idea. But in truth it's a PR front for international agribusiness to promote corporate agriculture, pesticides and fertilisers at COP21, with a heavy dose... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - January 21, 2018What are we eating? Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2018 Connexions What are we eating? A simple question which opens up a labyrinth of devilishly complex issues about production and distribution, access to land, control of water, prices, health and safety, migrant la... Sources BookshelfThe Harrowsmith ReaderAn Anthology from Canada's National Award Winning Magazine of Country Life and Alternatives to Bigness Lawrence, James (ed.) Book 1978 Articles on land, country careers, shelter, gardening, husbandry, food, trees, and rural life. The Canadian Organic GrowerAimed at organic farmers, gardeners and consumers. Includes articles on growing, processing and marketing organic products. Government Ministries & AgenciesSaskatchewan Ministry of AgricultureSaskatchewan Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization (SAFRR) promotes the growth of an agriculture and food sector that embraces change to meet the challenges and opportunities of global competitio... Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural AffairsThe ministry extends practical and financial assistance to farmers to improve their techniques, rehabilitate their land and upgrade their livestock and crops. It supports research and education at agr... |
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